Down Royal Mares Novice Hurdle

Down Royal Mares Novice Hurdle
2024
Emerald green and white diabolo, white sleeves, emerald green armlet, emerald green and white quartered cap Red, white stars, black sleeves and cap Red, yellow star, striped sleeves, yellow star on cap
Sansrisk Royal Hollow Stormalong
Previous years
2023
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Black, orange cross of lorraine, white sleeves, orange cap White and dark blue hoops, white sleeves, check cap
Brighterdaysahead Banntown Girl Williamstowndancer
2022
Black, light green star, light green armlet, light green star on cap Royal blue and white hoops, white stars on sleeves, white star on cap Purple, yellow star, dark green sleeves, yellow chevrons, dark green cap
Magical Zoe Nikini The Model Kingdom
2021
Black, white epaulettes, white cap, black star White and maroon hoops, maroon chevrons on sleeves, maroon cap, white diamonds Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap
Impervious Sit Down Lucy Glan
2020-2011
2019
Royal blue, maroon epaulettes, royal blue cap Red, white stars, white sleeves, red stars, white cap, red star White and royal blue stripes, royal blue armlet, royal blue cap, white star
Daylight Katie Jeremys Flame Penny Out
2018
Emerald green and orange hooped, white cap Grey, light green disc, light green seams on sleeves, striped cap Orange, royal blue chevron, diabolo on sleeves, orange cap
Sancta Simona Holding Pattern Make My Heart Fly
2017
Blue, white birds eye, white cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Emerald green, yellow chevron and sleeves, red cap
Just Janice Creation Lesley Dawn
2016
Royal blue, light blue star, white sleeves, royal blue stars, white cap, royal blue star Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Red, white triple diamond, white stars on sleeves, red cap, white stars
Airlie Beach Shattered Love Field Robin
2015
Royal blue, light blue star, white sleeves, royal blue stars, white cap, royal blue star Black, royal blue diamond, royal blue diamond on cap Red, white triple diamond, white stars on sleeves, red cap, white stars
Listen Dear Colla Pier Rathmuck Native
2014
Purple, yellow star, yellow stars on sleeves, yellow star on cap White, red stars, white sleeves, emerald green stars, white cap, red stars Emerald green, yellow stars, emerald green and light green hooped cap
Morning Run Carrigmoorna Rock Melbourne Lady
2013
Dark green, pink hoop, halved sleeves, check cap Royal blue and purple halved, purple sleeves, royal blue and white quartered cap Royal blue, white stars, white and red striped sleeves, red cap
Gambling Girl Roja Dove The Cookie Jar
2012
Red, emerald green cross of lorraine, red cap Royal blue and white stripes, red sleeves, emerald green cap Light green, purple seams, hooped sleeves, striped cap
Top Madam Thynetocatcher Celtic Cailin
2011
Red, white panel and sleeves, white cap, red stars White, emerald green diamond, emerald green chevrons on sleeves, quartered cap Brown, royal blue cross of lorraine, royal blue armlet, royal blue cap
Miss Nomer Noras Fancy Dazzling Susie
2010-2002
2010
Royal blue, red star, red stars on sleeves, royal blue cap Light green, dark blue diamond, light green cap Yellow, red star, white armlet, white cap, red star
Macville Oilily Araucaria
2009
Royal blue and yellow halved, white sleeves, red cap White, large dark blue spots and sleeves, dark blue cap Black and orange hoops, black sleeves, black cap
Premier Victory Grangeclare Gold Rossdara
2008
Emerald green, white seams, green and royal blue quartered cap Pink, white diamonds and slvs, qtd cap Red, dark green cross sashes, black sleeves, dark green cap
Tramp Stamp Afasheen Dancera
2007
Orange, white seams, orange cap, grey star ROYAL BLUE, yellow epaulettes, hooped sleeves, yellow cap, royal blue star DARK BLUE and PINK CHEVRONS, dark blue sleeves, dark blue cap, pink diamond
Megans Joy My Valley Ring Hill
2006
Red, white sash, dark blue sleeves and cap Brown and white hoops Red and emerald green check, white sleeves, red and emerald green check cap
Swift Post Smile Later Sioux Falls
2005
Pink, light blue chevron, striped sleeves, light blue cap Black, red striped sleeves and cap Green, white hooped sleeves, quartered cap
Laetitia High Priestess No Sound
2004
EMERALD GREEN, yellow spots, check sleeves, emerald green cap, yellow spots Royal blue, white sleeves, royal blue chevrons, white and royal blue hooped cap WHITE, red striped sleeves, hooped cap
Total Enjoyment Sanghasta Western Road
2003
Orange, black hoop, hooped sleeves, quartered cap Maroon, yellow hoop and sleeves, hooped cap Emerald green, white sleeves, orange cap, green star
Mariah Rollins Penny Fiction Definite Best
2002
YELLOW, royal blue spots, check cap Emerald green, orange star, emerald green sleeves, orange stars and cap MAROON, orange epaulettes and chevrons on sleeves, quartered cap
Jolly Moonbeam Baily Mist Fluttery Dancer
 

The Down Royal Mares Novice Hurdle is a Grade 3 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland which is open to mares aged four years or older. It is run at Down Royal over a distance of 2 miles and half a furlong (2 miles and 100 yards, or 3,310 metres). The race is for novice hurdlers, and it is scheduled to take place each year in late October or early November.

The race was first run in 2002 and was awarded Grade 3 status in 2007.

Records

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Leading jockey since 2002 (5 wins):

  • Davy Russell – Laetitia (2012), Megans Joy (2007), Tramp Stamp (2008), Just Janice (2017), Daylight Katie (2019)

Leading trainer since 2002 (4 wins):

  • Willie Mullins - Morning Run (2014), Listen Dear (2015), Airlie Beach (2016), Sancta Simona (2018)

Winners

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Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
2002 Jolly Moonbeam 5 P G Hourigan Michael Hourigan
2003 Mariah Rollins 5 David Casey Pat Fahy
2004 Total Enjoyment 5 Ruby Walsh Thomas Cooper
2005 Laetitia 5 Davy Russell Charles Byrnes
2006 Grangeclare Lark 5 Paddy Flood Dessie Hughes
2007 Megans Joy 5 Davy Russell Colm Murphy
2008 Tramp Stamp 4 Davy Russell Matthieu Palussiere
2009 Premier Victory 5 John Cullen Tom Hogan
2010 Macville 6 Paul Townend Patrick Neville
2011 Miss Nomer 4 Barry Geraghty Edward O'Grady
2012 Top Madam 6 Davy Condon Donal Coffey
2013 Gambling Girl 4 Robbie Power Jessica Harrington
2014 Morning Run 5 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2015 Listen Dear 5 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2016 Airlie Beach 6 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2017 Just Janice 5 Davy Russell John Kiely
2018 Sancta Simona 5 Barry Geraghty Willie Mullins
2019 Daylight Katie 6 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott
2020 Skyace 5 Jody McGarvey John Joseph Hanlon
2021 Impervious 5 Brian Hayes Colm Murphy
2022 Magical Zoe 4 Adrian Heskin Henry De Bromhead
2023 Brighterdaysahead 4 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott
2024 Sansrisk 5 Donagh Meyler Philip Dempsey

See also

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References

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